Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.Quote by Franklin P. Adams about man, people
One of my favorite actors is Jack Lemmon. I would love to have a career like that.Quote by Josh Duhamel about actors, career, love
I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other than another. It is of no moment to the happiness of an individual.Quote by Samuel Johnson about happiness, moment
There were three of us in this marriage, so it was a bit crowded.Quote by Princess Diana about marriage
Modern Society will find no solution to the ecological problem unless it takes a serious look at its lifestyles.Quote by Papa John Paul II about society
All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.Quote by Jean Iris Murdoch about art, fight, magic
A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.Quote by Joseph Addison about modesty, talent, man
I'd been familiar with comics, and I'd collected 'em when I was a kid, but after I got into junior high school, there wasn't much I was interested in.Quote by Harvey Pekar about opinion, school
So if we have anything original to offer, it's to speak from our own life about the society we're in.Quote by Sean Penn about originality, society, life
If you see a philosopher determining all things by means of right reason, him you shall reverence: he is a heavenly being and not of this earth.Quote by Giovanni Pico della Mirandola about philosophy, earth, reason, rightness, being, things
Forgetfulness is the indispensable condition of memory.Quote by Alfred Jarry about forgetness, memory
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.Quote by Ernest Hemingway about cowardice, ability, imagination
The most valuable quotation will be the one for which you cannot determine the source.Quote by Edward A. Murphy about education
We cannot find out what God is, but we can find out what He's not and how the others creatures are related to Him.Quote by Toma de Aquino about god
I stay young and fit by leading an athletic life and I have always been insured.Quote by Tommy Lee Jones about life
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.Quote by William Faulkner about people, man
The largest of the timpani is always four inches wider than the door to the auditorium.Quote by Edward A. Murphy
True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about flowers, glory, fall
I love women. They're the best thing ever created. If they want to be like men and come down to our level, that's fine.Quote by Mel Gibson about man, things, love
As an actor, there's a bit of you that's decided you want to be looked at and watched, but there's a paradoxical bit that wants to run away.Quote by Ralph Fiennes about actors
Air strikes always overshoot the target, artillery always falls short.Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war, air
I felt that a number of people might have questioned my loyalty, but I continue to be a patriotic American.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about numbers, americans, people
Dick Smith is the best makeup man in the world. I'd get to the studio by 4:30. We'd work on the makeup for four and a half hours.Quote by F. Murray Abraham about work, world, man
If I have stepped on some people at times because I am at the top, it couldn't be helped. What should I do if someone gets hurt... retire?Quote by Maria Callas about people
Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.Quote by George Gordon Byron about love, life
I grew up as a fairly puritanical, Protestant, football-playing boy in Virginia. I don't know that I've changed very much.Quote by Warren Beatty about football
Kobe's an incredibly talented athlete, and there are many more like him among today's players.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.Quote by Franklin P. Adams
I am doing the job with the mentality that I am going to be here a long time and I hope that I am.Quote by Stuart Pearce about mind, mentality, hope, time
With age all BP shooters will have large nipples that sag.Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cowboys, age, olderness
When there are three other cars on the road, the drivers are drunk and there's not a cop in sight.Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cars, police
Anything that had to do with art I been doing all my life. It was a gift. It's nothing I work real hard at doing.Quote by Erykah Badu about gifts, art, magic, real estate, nothing, work, life